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Lorexane, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream, Spray. It is typically used for the treatment of Head Lice. Lorexane also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Lorexane is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Lorexane side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lorexane are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lorexane is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Lorexane related warnings talks about Lorexane's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Epilepsy must refrain from the use of Lorexane since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Lorexane contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Lorexane have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lorexane is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Lorexane is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Lorexane safe for pregnant women?
Lorexane has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Lorexane without medical advice.
Is the use of Lorexane safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Lorexane. Immediately discontinue Lorexane if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Lorexane on the Kidneys?
Lorexane has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lorexane on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Lorexane. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Lorexane only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Lorexane on the Heart?
Lorexane may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Lorexane should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lorexane unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lorexane habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Lorexane.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Lorexane as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Lorexane is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Lorexane for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lorexane
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Lorexane, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lorexane
Drinking alcohol while taking Lorexane may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience